Rotary International Memorials: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Dale Carpenter
Dale Carpenter grew up in a large family that shopped at the Salvation Army, celebrated holidays with donated turkey dinners and splurged on candy bars for Christmas gifts. Those childhood blessings of charity molded Carpenter into a leader of community service that helped thousands in the Yakima Valley and around the world. On Saturday, friends and family remembered Carpenter - who died Friday night at Landmark Care and Rehabilitation Center after battling brain tumors for nearly four years...